London: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Fuad Hussein engaged in discussions with his British counterpart, David Lammy, focusing on bilateral relations and the evolving situation in Syria.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a statement indicating that Minister Fuad Hussein met with UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy in London. The dialogue centered on enhancing bilateral relations across various fields, emphasizing the significance of joint cooperation to support mutual interests.

The meeting also addressed the current developments in Syria. Both parties underscored the necessity of ramping up international efforts to discover political solutions aimed at securing safety and stability for the Syrian populace.

The statement further mentioned that both Hussein and Lammy expressed a desire for ongoing dialogue and coordination between Iraq and the UK on regional and international issues of shared interest.